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Mérida, Yucatán
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Mérida is the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and the largest city in southeastern Mexico. The city is also the seat of the eponymous municipality. It is located in the northwest corner of the Yucatán Peninsula, about 35 km inland from the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. In 2020, it had a population of 921,770 while its metropolitan area, which also includes the cities of Kanasín and Umán, had a population of 1,316,090.
Above, from left to right: San Ildefonso Cathedral, the Canton Palace, the Monument to the Fatherland, the Municipal Palace, the Glorieta de la Paz, t
Above, from left to right: San Ildefonso Cathedral, the Canton Palace, the Monument to the Fatherland, the Municipal Palace, the Glorieta de la Paz, the Great Museum of the Maya World and a view of the Country Towers.
The "Pasaje de la Revolución" (Passage of the Revolution) designed by the Italian architect Giaccomo Piccone and inaugurated in 1918
The "Pasaje de la Revolución" (Passage of the Revolution) designed by the Italian architect Giaccomo Piccone and inaugurated in 1918
One of Merida's twin mansions, known as the Cámara Houses or "Las Casas Gemelas"
One of Merida's twin mansions, known as the Cámara Houses or "Las Casas Gemelas"
Cathedral of Mérida as it appeared in 2010
Cathedral of Mérida as it appeared in 2010
Yucatán
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Yucatán, officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Yucatán, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, constitute the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It comprises 106 separate municipalities, and its capital city is Mérida.
Temple of Kukulcan in Chichén Itzá, locally called "El Castillo".
Temple of Kukulcan in Chichén Itzá, locally called "El Castillo".
Agave fourcroydes, commonly known as henequén in Yucatán, sisal elsewhere and ki in Maya language
Agave fourcroydes, commonly known as henequén in Yucatán, sisal elsewhere and ki in Maya language
Image: Cactus wren in Joshua Tree NP
Image: Cactus wren in Joshua Tree NP
Image: Black tailed deer at Marymoor Park
Image: Black tailed deer at Marymoor Park